Sheikha Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani (born 1983) is the 14th child of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the current Emir of Qatar, and the eldest daughter of the Emir with his second wife, Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al-Missned. She has been described as a??the art worlda??s most powerful womana??.Sheikha Al-Mayassa graduated with a B.A. degree in Political Science and Literature from Duke University (Durham, North Carolina, USA) in 2005. While at Duke, she was Vice President of the International Association, Vice President of Hiwar (an organization to promote political dialogue), and a delegate to the 2001-2002 Model United Nations.During the 2003-2004 school year, she studied at the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, and the Institut d'A?tudes Politiques de Paris (known as Sciences Po).Upon graduation, Sheikha al-Mayassa established the NGO Reach Out To Asia. This organization is a philanthropic effort inspired by the desire to help the victims of recent natural disasters in Asia by providing quality education; it also celebrated the occasion of the 2006 Asian Games in Doha. She also chairs the Qatar Museums Authority and the Doha Film Institute - two cultural bodies established to create cultural bridges and authentic narratives.Sheikha Al-Mayassa married Sheikh Jassim bin Abdul Aziz Al-Thani at Al-Wajbah Palace, Doha, on 6 January 2006. Sheikh Jassim is an elder son of Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Jassim bin Hamad Al-Thani, making them second cousins. Together they have three sons:[{Category:Duke University alumni]]

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Over the next few days Qatar will showcase some of its impressive cultural developments to aviation industry leaders who have gathered in Doha for the IATA Annual General Meeting. Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani ...

“It is an important time for our country. And a wonderful moment to be able to celebrate the true friendship between Qatar and Germany,” says Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the chairwoman of Qatar Museums (QM) . Contemporary Art ...

In October, when Sheikha al-Mayassa Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, the 30-year-old chairwoman of the Qatar Museums Authority, unveiled 14 monumental new bronze sculptures by the British artist Damien Hirst in front of a women’s and children’s health ...